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Developed by the UNC School of Medicine and hosted by the Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN), this Pediatrics & Obstetrics Module Collection offers essential training for managing a wide range of emergencies—from pediatric trauma and respiratory distress to childbirth complications and poisoning. Pediatric and obstetric cases require specialized care. These modules provide a clear, evidence-based approach to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, helping clinicians deliver safe, effective care in high-pressure situations. Explore the collection to build your knowledge and confidence in pediatric and obstetric emergencies—ensuring better outcomes for mothers and children when it matters most.
What You Will Learn
- Recognize and respond to high-risk pediatric and obstetric emergencies with greater speed and precision
- Apply proven clinical strategies to improve outcomes in trauma, respiratory distress, sepsis, and complicated deliveries
- Build confidence in critical moments—from childbirth to cardiac arrest—using evidence-based, real-world scenarios
- Injured Children: Right Decision, Right Destination
- Drowning Injury Prevention
- Traumatic Brain Injury Prevention
- Normal Childbirth
- Pediatric Abuse
- Behavioral Emergencies
- Weather Emergencies and Disasters
- Obstetric Trauma
- Pediatric General Trauma
- Infants and Newborns
- Abnormal Childbirth
- Obstetric Abuse
- Pediatric Assessment
- Pediatric Asthma
- Pediatric Complex Trauma
- Pediatric Lower Respiratory Emergencies
- Pediatric Upper Airway Emergencies
- Pediatric Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis
- Pediatric Digestive Illnesses
- Pediatric Thermoregulation
- Late Obstetric Emergencies
- Early Obstetric Emergencies
- Pediatric Medical Conditions
- Pediatric Poisoning
- Medical Conditions and Pregnancy
- Pediatric Neurologic Conditions
- Pediatric Cardiac Emergencies
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The EMSC Innovation and Improvement Center is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award (U07MC37471) totaling $2.74M with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, HRSA, HHS or the U.S. government. For more information, visit HRSA.gov.
The Pediatric Pandemic Network is supported in part by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of cooperative agreements U1IMC43532 and U1IMC45814 with 0 percent financed with nongovernmental sources. The content presented here is that of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, visit HRSA.gov.
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Developed by the UNC School of Medicine and hosted by the Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN), this Pediatrics & Obstetrics Module Collection offers essential training for managing a wide range of emergencies—from pediatric trauma and respiratory distress to childbirth complications and poisoning. Pediatric and obstetric cases require specialized care. These modules provide a clear, evidence-based approach to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, helping clinicians deliver safe, effective care in high-pressure situations. Explore the collection to build your knowledge and confidence in pediatric and obstetric emergencies—ensuring better outcomes for mothers and children when it matters most.
What You Will Learn
- Recognize and respond to high-risk pediatric and obstetric emergencies with greater speed and precision
- Apply proven clinical strategies to improve outcomes in trauma, respiratory distress, sepsis, and complicated deliveries
- Build confidence in critical moments—from childbirth to cardiac arrest—using evidence-based, real-world scenarios
- Injured Children: Right Decision, Right Destination
- Drowning Injury Prevention
- Traumatic Brain Injury Prevention
- Normal Childbirth
- Pediatric Abuse
- Behavioral Emergencies
- Weather Emergencies and Disasters
- Obstetric Trauma
- Pediatric General Trauma
- Infants and Newborns
- Abnormal Childbirth
- Obstetric Abuse
- Pediatric Assessment
- Pediatric Asthma
- Pediatric Complex Trauma
- Pediatric Lower Respiratory Emergencies
- Pediatric Upper Airway Emergencies
- Pediatric Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis
- Pediatric Digestive Illnesses
- Pediatric Thermoregulation
- Late Obstetric Emergencies
- Early Obstetric Emergencies
- Pediatric Medical Conditions
- Pediatric Poisoning
- Medical Conditions and Pregnancy
- Pediatric Neurologic Conditions
- Pediatric Cardiac Emergencies
- Duration:27 modules, 45-60 minutes each
- Available Credit:None
- Focus Area:Everyday Emergency, Pediatric Readiness
- Target Audience:EMS Clinicians, Nurses, Physicians & APPs
- Emergency Management Phase:Preparedness
- Institution:Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center, Pediatric Pandemic Network, UNC School of Medicine
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